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adjective
Excusatory  adj.  Making or containing excuse or apology; apologetical; as, an excusatory plea.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Excusatory" Quotes from Famous Books



... declare what we mean in this chapter by adulterous love. By adulterous love we do not mean fornicatory love, which precedes marriage, or which follows it after the death of a married partner; neither do we mean concubinage, which is engaged in from causes legitimate, just, and excusatory; nor do we mean either the mild or the grievous kinds of adultery, whereof a man actually repents; for the latter become not opposite, and the former are not opposite, to conjugial love, as will be seen in the following pages, where each is treated of. But by adulterous love, opposite to conjugial ...
— The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love • Emanuel Swedenborg



Words linked to "Excusatory" :   self-deprecating, justificatory, justificative, excuse, apologetic



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